5 Days 4 Nights Historical & World Heritage sites
Highlights: Explore Damnoen saduak floating market, Railways market, Bridge over the River Kwai, historic ride on Death Railway train, Erawan waterfall, winery and Explore around Khaoyai National park,
Day 01: Bangkok –Damnoen Saduak - Kanchanaburi – Float house villa(lunch/dinner)
07:00 am Pick up from hotel and transfer to local train staion and get on the local open air train to Mae Klong local market, passing Railways market (talad rom hub), transfer to visit Damnoen Saduak floating market before heading to Kanchanaburi province, upon arrival in Kanchanaburi, we stop visit to War Museum Thailand-Burma Railway Centre) and Bridge over the River Kwai. Lunch will be provided at local restaurant, afternoon, take a historic ride on Death Railway Train and get off at Namtok station, walk to visit view point and nearby Thamkrasae before heading transfer to Phutakien pier and transfer by longtail boat along Kwai River to your hotel, check in, free time
Note: Depart from Bangkok on Saturday and Sunday, we will visit Tha-ka floating market or instead of Damnoen saduak floating market
Evening: Dinner included Mon cultural performance
Overnight at Float house River Kwai –air condition Floathouse villa
Day 02: Float house villa –Hintok River Camp-Floathouse villa (Breakfast/lunch/dinner)
After breakfast, we transfer by longtail boat to Hintok River Camp and take a walk to visit Hell Fire Pass Memorial and enjoy walking tour (about 1 ½ hrs) along the Trails of Death Railway at Hell Fire Pass to Hin Tok Station, afterwards, Transfer back to Hintok River Camp and take long tail boat to Jungle Raft for lunch, after refreshment, take a walk to visit nearby Mon village and experience 20 minutes canoeing along Kwai River from Jungle Raft to Floathouse villa, get off at Floathouse village and take a walk to visit Lawa cave with beautiful stalactites and stalagmites cast by nature. After visited Lawa cave we return to hotel, spend rest of day at leisure
Overnight at The Float house River Kwai –air condition Floathouse villa
Day 03: Floathouse villa –Erawan National Park - Kirimaya golf resort (Breakfast/lunch)
After breakfast, check out and transfer back to Phutakien pier by longtail boat and continue transfer by private minibus to visit Erawan National park and waterfall before heading transfer to Pak Chong district (transfer time about 4 ½ hrs, distance 311 kms), lunch will be provided at local restaurant and drop off at your hotel in late afternoon, check in and enjoy rest of day at hotel swimming pool.
Overnight at Kirimaya Golf Resort & Spa –Planation view room
Day 04: Khao Yai National Park –Grant Monte Vineyard (Breakfast/lunch)
Breakfast at the hotel
08:00 Transfer by private minibus to Khao Yai national park. Khao Yai National Park is one of the best conservation management areas in the world and best places for exploring the tropical forest and wildlife. Enjoy about 1-2 hrs walk along the easy trail (accompanied by local navigator and transfer to visit the most beautiful Haew Narok Waterfall, lunch will be provided at Vincotto restaurant, located in Gran-Monte Vineyard includes vineyard & winery tour & wine tasting
Gran Monte Vineyard is a family estate and we welcome all visitors with friendly, hospitable service. We invite our visitors join our famous vineyard and winery tour together with wine tasting. Gran Monte’s educational and fun tour of our vineyard and winery has received the Tourism Authority of Thailand’s award for Agrotourism four years in a row. The tour is approximately 1 hours, consisting of exploring our vineyard in a comfortable tour trailer, where viticulture techniques, climate, soil and grape varieties will be explained to you by our guide. In the Asoke Valley Winery, you will see our winemaking operations (depending on the time of the year), advance winemaking equipment, fermentation tanks, barrel room with beautiful and clean oak barrels, and bottling machines. The tour is followed by a viewing of our video at GranMonte Shop and tasting of four premium award-winning wines accompanied by crackers.
Regular schedule
Weekend
Weekdays
13:30 pm
15:00 pm
Depart from Gran Monte Vineyard in late afternoon, transfer back to your hotel, at leisure
Overnight at Kirimaya Golf resort & Spa, Plantation view room
Day 05: Khao Yai National Park – Ayuthaya –Bangkok (Breakfast/lunch)
10:00 after refreshment, check out and transfer to Ayuthaya, Lunch will be provided at local restaurant, after refreshment,, transfer to explore the ancient town and world heritage site, visit the three ancient pagodas at Wat Phra Sri Sanpetch situated on the city island in Ayutthaya’s World Heritage Park. The first structures were built during the 14th century and the temple reached the peak of its glory during the reign of King Narai in the late of 17th century; however, the temple was largely destroyed by the Burmese armies in 1767, leaving only its three massive stupas standing.
visit Wat Mahathat, the temple was constructed in during the late of 13 century by King Borommarachathathirat 1 (the third king of Ayuthaya of Suphannaphum Dynasty, The well-known image of the Head of the Buddha, with tree trunk and roots growing around it.
The last stop is to visit one of Ayutthaya’s most impressive temples at Wat Chaiwatthanaram, was built following the concepts of the Khmer mountain temples of Angkor to symbolize the universe in Buddhist and Hindu cosmology. The temple was constructed in 1630 by the King Prasat Thong, Wat Chaiwatthanaram is a Royal temple that was used by the King and other members of the Royal family and largely destroyed by the Burmese armies in 1767 and was restored by the Fine Arts Department during the late of 1980’s and early 1990’s
After visited Wat Chaiwatthanaram, transfer back to Bangkok and drop off at your hotel or Airport before 17:00 pm
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Package rate based on private minibus with English, Spanish or German speaking tour guide
2 pax sharing in one double or twin room THB 44,500-nett per person
4 pax sharing in two double or twin bed room THB 31,500-nett per person
5 pax sharing in two double with 1 extra bed THB 29,500-nett per person
6 pax sharing in three double or twin room THB 27,500.-nett per person
Inclusions
EXCLUDED SERVICES
REMARKS
Deviations in the tour program or change of hotels are sometimes necessary depending on road conditions or availability of rooms.